Public Interest Law Current Events

This quiz will test your knowledge of recent events and developments in the field of public interest law.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a recent example of a public interest law case?

  1. The Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission
  2. The passage of the Affordable Care Act
  3. The lawsuit against the Trump administration's travel ban
  4. The #MeToo movement
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the organization that filed the lawsuit against the Trump administration's travel ban?

  1. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
  2. The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)
  3. The National Immigration Law Center (NILC)
  4. The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR)
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the outcome of the lawsuit against the Trump administration's travel ban?

  1. The Supreme Court upheld the ban
  2. The Supreme Court struck down the ban
  3. The case was settled out of court
  4. The case is still pending
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the law that was passed in response to the Trump administration's travel ban?

  1. The No Ban Act
  2. The American Civil Liberties Union Act
  3. The Southern Poverty Law Center Act
  4. The National Immigration Law Center Act
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the organization that is leading the fight against the Trump administration's family separation policy?

  1. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
  2. The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)
  3. The National Immigration Law Center (NILC)
  4. The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR)
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the lawsuit that was filed against the Trump administration's family separation policy?

  1. Doe v. Trump
  2. Flores v. United States
  3. Reno v. Flores
  4. Chae Chan Ping v. United States
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the outcome of the lawsuit against the Trump administration's family separation policy?

  1. The Supreme Court upheld the policy
  2. The Supreme Court struck down the policy
  3. The case was settled out of court
  4. The case is still pending
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the law that was passed in response to the Trump administration's family separation policy?

  1. The Keep Families Together Act
  2. The American Civil Liberties Union Act
  3. The Southern Poverty Law Center Act
  4. The National Immigration Law Center Act
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the organization that is leading the fight against the Trump administration's zero tolerance policy?

  1. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
  2. The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)
  3. The National Immigration Law Center (NILC)
  4. The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR)
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the lawsuit that was filed against the Trump administration's zero tolerance policy?

  1. Flores v. United States
  2. Reno v. Flores
  3. Chae Chan Ping v. United States
  4. Jennings v. Rodriguez
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the outcome of the lawsuit against the Trump administration's zero tolerance policy?

  1. The Supreme Court upheld the policy
  2. The Supreme Court struck down the policy
  3. The case was settled out of court
  4. The case is still pending
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the law that was passed in response to the Trump administration's zero tolerance policy?

  1. The Keep Families Together Act
  2. The American Civil Liberties Union Act
  3. The Southern Poverty Law Center Act
  4. The National Immigration Law Center Act
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the organization that is leading the fight against the Trump administration's Muslim travel ban?

  1. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
  2. The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)
  3. The National Immigration Law Center (NILC)
  4. The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR)
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the lawsuit that was filed against the Trump administration's Muslim travel ban?

  1. Trump v. International Refugee Assistance Project
  2. International Refugee Assistance Project v. Trump
  3. Hawaii v. Trump
  4. Washington v. Trump
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the outcome of the lawsuit against the Trump administration's Muslim travel ban?

  1. The Supreme Court upheld the ban
  2. The Supreme Court struck down the ban
  3. The case was settled out of court
  4. The case is still pending